#Congress

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) A little post office history you may not have known.2) By the 1830s, the Post Office was a powerful force in American society. 3) Beginning in 1826, with Martin

Senator Joe Manchin

Sen_JoeManchin

After weeks of bipartisan negotiations, my colleagues & I introduced two bills today: A $748B bill for emergency food, rent & business assistance, health care, education & broadband; and a

The Process Party

ProcessParty

Great example of how parliamentary rules help resolve exactly these kinds of disputes. Here, it is the “scope of conference” rule.(short thread)https://twitter.com/jbarro/status/1291776532663472134 If any covid relief bill gets through

Sarah Smaga

sarahsmaga

Since there were some Zoom malfunctions at the beginning of our #AAASmtg session, I wanted to share some of the Elect Scientist slides in a thread.Also, a huge thanks to

Heath Mayo

HeathMayo

Since Trump is so bad in so many ways, one challenge for principled conservatives is to retain our self-definition by clearly articulating the reasons we reject him. Most are basic

Clint Watts

selectedwisdom

well this is a disaster, the folks defending the integrity of the election being removed, those fighting disinfo on the tallies "Senior U.S. cybersecurity official tells associates he expects to

Walter M. Kimbrough

HipHopPrez

A THREAD: For the past few weeks HBCUs have been mentioned by folks with little to no understanding of them, as a proxy for the President's widespread support of African

Revolving Door Project

revolvingdoorDC

THREAD: Why should progressives care about the Commerce Dept? It's often gone to a wealthy businessperson...which means we don’t really know what a populist Commerce Dept would look like. The

Free Black Thought

FreeBlckThought

Searing essay by Daryl Michael Scott (History, Howard Univ.), "The Scandal of Thirteentherism,” in the 2nd issue of @readliberties:"At war with classical liberalism and 'neo-liberalism' alike, the progressives are busy

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

There are a lot of people—millions, I'd suspect—who have only been holding on to normalcy against the hope that Trump would be over in 4 years.People become unpredictable if they

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)#Iran apologist/lobbyist @tparsi—founder of Iran lobby group @NIACouncil—is pushing the talking point of U.S. elections being over & seeking a full-throttle appeasement of the genocidal regime in Tehran far beyond

RougePatriot

RougePatriotOne

Remember why we are here. To hold the line, disseminate information on the digital battlefield, and keep those around us calm. We've know from the outset that the military is

Rosa Brooks

brooks_rosa

1/ Weird how I keep forgetting that Twitter is not a good place for nuanced arguments. Or, really, any arguments.But if anyone is interested in why I think it's a

Sumanth Raman

sumanthraman

Just as farmers are feeding us, the tax paying public is feeding the farmers too.Subsidy on seeds,fertilizer,farm equipment,electricity,water are all paid from taxpayer money. MSP which is often artificially high

Doug Andres

DougAndres

So no offense to Netflix, but I think Hill staffers can come up with way better, far more terrible rom-com plots than a BRAC-themed love storyhttps://www.rollcall.com/2020/12/02/cringeworthy-christmas-netflix-turns-brac-into-a-hill-staffers

anonymous patriot 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

anonpatriotq

BREAKING: TRUMP'S ELECTORS ARE SHOWING UP TODAY IN STATE CAPITALS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY (WAR ROOM PANDEMIC) This means two sets of Electors (for a particular state) will be sent

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.